President Roosevelts drive to prosecute land frauds intensified
In San Francisco on March 23 District Attorney Heney says Roosevelt orders bold action against Oregon graft defendants and others, vow to show no mercy to any influenced by officials. He outlines plans to prosecute indictments in Oregon and next moves in Washington, Idaho, and Montana with 68 indicted and 150 turning state's evidence.
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San Francisco
Roosevelt
Oregon
Washinon
Heney
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Portland
Mitchell
Hermann
Mitcell
Hitchcock
Book on Washington Resources Planned by State
Seattle March 23. George M. Allen named deputy commissioner of statistics and immigration will compile a 205 page book outlining Washington state resources and settler advantages. He seeks city county and town write ups and pictures, plans 30000 copies for the Portland exposition, to be printed by July 1 as an official statement funded by the last legislature.
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Seattle
Washington
George M. Allen
Sullivan Building
Allen
Portland
NO WORLD MASTERY. William Says He Aims Peaceful German Power
Emperor William, at a banquet in Bremen on March 23, declared he never sought world mastery. He recalled a youthful dream of a German world power built not on conquest but as a quiet, honest neighbor through mutual national aims.
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Bremen
William
Frederick
Railroad Activity Promises Large 1905 Construction
The Railway Age reports 1905 will see bold railroad expansion with 7,500 miles under contract and 9,332 miles projected to materialize. In Canada work is to begin on additional transcontinental lines, adding 3,500 miles to Grand Trunk’s system.
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Chicago
Railway Age
Canada
Grand Trunk Company
Venezuela Receives Bowen Note on Arbitration Demand
Caracas reports the United States demands Venezuela say if it will arbitrate pending questions. If Venezuela refuses, the U S will feel free to take any step deemed necessary to secure justice. Also noted is Holland seeking release of five Dutch sailors illegally imprisoned in Venezuela for seven months.
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Willemstadt
Curacoa
Caracas
Bowen
Venezuela
United States
Charge D'Affaires
Netherlands
Holland
Arbitration move in U S Venezuela dispute centered on Castro regime
Washington reports Mr Bowen acts under State Department orders to renew a free arbitration offer with Venezuela over U S claims. Caracas proposed Hague arbitration with a preliminary question on U S intervention rights. Moody opined Venezuelan court actions harmed justice. If Castro rejects, further talks or coercive measures possible. Also notes Venezuelan custom receipts split would hinder American claims amid dire domestic conditions.
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Washington
Castro
United States
Venezuela
Bowen
State Department
Hague
Moody
New York
Bermudese
Samayra
Port Cabello
Castro Refusal to Submit to Arbitration Reported
Washington officials discuss a cablegram from Minister Bowen stating President Castro of Venezuela refuses to submit the pending U S issues to arbitration and insists asphalt case disputes be settled by Venezuelan courts. The cabinet plans to ignore the refusal and await further developments.
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Washington
Bowen
State Department
Castro
Venezuela
United States
Strange Shapes of Great Men's Heads
A Washington hatter kept manila outline maps of famous men from Lincoln to Roosevelt and other leaders, used by a conformer to form hats. The tale notes judgments about skulls and brains, then reports the Hawaiian youth Kakahiku dying on an altar in the Bishop Museum after curses and a fall, with native beliefs cited.
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Washington
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Albert W. Ferris
New York
Kukahiku
Kakahiku
Bishop Museum
Kuhinn
Itinerant peddler at gate as mother awaits spring
A motherly woman at the front gate ignores a peddler asking for parlor matches. She says not yet but notes three of her daughters have steady company and expects something to happen before spring. The scene hints at upcoming changes in the household.
Creaky Exchange on Ice Cutting in Town
Husky Henry and Lazy Lew balk at work night talk. Henry insists no fee cuts while Lew laments cutting ice as too much like work.
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Husky Henry
Pard
Lazy Lew
Berlin Cathedral Dedicated as Protestant World Shrine
Berlin unveiled a grand Lutheran cathedral intended as the Westminster Abbey of Germany and a Mecca for Protestants worldwide. The dedication featured a royal military pageant with princes and grand dukes, while Emperor Frederick and Empress pursued a lasting monument to the faith. The structure promises to open day and night, with crypts already holding eighty seven Hohenzollerns.
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Berlin
St. Peter's
Rome
Westminster Abbey
London
Germany
Brandenburg
Prussia
Frederick
World cathedral in Berlin details and grandmother mittens tale
A Berlin cathedral description highlights its vast size 118 voices 7000 tubes and $37500 gift organs the crypt pantheon linden location and Bismarck epitaph. The piece closes with a Massachusetts grandmother knitting mittens for Honolulu grandchildren and a note on searching for a real husband after twenty fifth birthday.
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Riga
Henkel of
Donnersmark
Privy Councilor
Spree
Unter den Linden
Hohenzollerns
Frederick
Kaiser Wilhelm
Bismarck
Christ
Medical Professionals and Attorneys Listing
J A MAPES M D physicians at Aberdeen General Hospital open 24 hours. DR WATKINS in Crowther Wooding block telephone 177. Osteopathic physicians rooms 7 8 Postoffice block graduates of American School of Osteopathy Kirksville Mo hours 830 to 1130 1000 to 500 730 to 900 telephone 1884. A G Kinnison dentist 815 Market St commercial block hours 9 to 8 telephone 1543 residence 541. K CROSS attorney at law Zelenska Block G Street. E H FOX attorney at law rooms 10 11 Postoffice Block.
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J. A. Mapes
M. D. Physicians and Surgeons
Aberdeen General Hospital
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
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David Holtke
New York City
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New York Tribune
JD Leong
Massachusetts
Hon
Olulu
Paul Smits, M. D
DR. Watkins
Crowther-Wooding Block, Cor
Gand Heron Streets
Everett E. Lane
D. D
Hayes & Hayes Bldg
Tel
R. H. Long
M. A. Smoot
Osteopathic Physicians
A. G. Kinnison
Market St
K. Cross
Zelaska
G Street
E. H. Fox
Robert E. Taggart
Wil
Dabney Block
I. W. Mason
Heron St
D. C. Vammen
Heron
Aberdeen
Fred Hewett
Prop
Heron and
F Ste. Aberdeen, Wash
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J. A. Moller
F St
Aberdeen, Wash
Thomas R. Hayes
Bellefonte, Penman
Harry A. Hayes
Hayes & Hayes
Bankers
Central Restaurant
M. Antich
Wishkah
M. Francescovich
Heron Street
Wash
Fred Redinger
Pioneer Barber Shop
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